Nursery Key Worker – Gaelic Medium (Unqualified)

About the role

This permanent position is for a Nursery Key Worker in a Gaelic‑medium early years setting. You will work 37 hours per week, year‑round, supporting children’s learning and development through the medium of Gaelic.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a curriculum that supports all‑round learning for each child.
• Organise and lead play sessions, adapting activities to individual needs.
• Collaborate with families and the wider school team to promote children’s wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to the child’s personal learning plan.

Required profile

• Proven experience working with young children and families in an early years setting.
• Ability to speak and read Gaelic fluently.
• Membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme (legal requirement for regulated work with children).

Required skills

• Gaelic language proficiency (speaking and reading).

What we offer

• Salary £30,758 – £31,935 per annum, inclusive of a £2,997 Distant Islands Allowance.
• Permanent contract with a supportive, bilingual environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within the school community.